WCDT Secured $500,000 in funding for local Discovery Center project
Sunflower awarded $500,000 from the Community Attraction and Tourism Grant. On December 2, 2021, the Enhance Iowa Board, based on a recommendation from the Iowa Community and Attraction Committee,...
View ArticleTOP STORY: $5.25 million has been secured so far for the new Sunflower Child...
Winneshiek County Development officials Stephanie Fromm and Lora Friest met with Winneshiek County Supervisors Monday and announced that $5,244,000 in grants and donations has been collected for the...
View ArticleDecorah and Winneshiek County Housing Studies
Click the links for the full reports: Decorah Rental Market Analysis Winneshiek County Single Family and Market Rate Analysis
View ArticleCome see Unique Spots Along the Trout Run Trail
Follow along as we go to must-see locations around the trout run trail in Decorah, Iowa1
View ArticleWinneshiek County Freedom Rock
Almost every county across Iowa has a hand-painted Freedom Rock. Artist Ray “Bubba” Sorensen II designed and hand-painted each rock. In creating the Freedom Rock, Sorensen’s aim is to “boost tourism...
View ArticleGovernor Re-Appoints Fromm to Board
On September 1st, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced the appointments of Iowa’s boards and commissions, and Stephanie Fromm, Executive Director of Winneshiek County Development and Tourism was among...
View ArticleTour Bily Clocks with Us!
Visiting Decorah? Going to Calmar? Swinging through Spillville? Whatever your reasoning for being in the area, the Bily Clocks Museum & Antonín Dvořák Exhibit is a must-visit location in Northeast...
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Winneshiek County Development and Tourism (WCDT) and Northeast Iowa Community...
[Decorah, Iowa, February 10, 2024] – Winneshiek County Development and Tourism (WCDT) is thrilled to announce a partnership with Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) aimed at fortifying College and...
View ArticleLocal partnerships increase business exposure for high school students
Last Tuesday, the entire Decorah High School 9th Grade class, about 160 students took a field trip up to Water Street to tour multiple local businesses. Each homeroom got to tour three businesses, one...
View ArticleIowa Workforce Development Releases Decorah Area Laborshed Study Results
Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) released the Decorah Area Laborshed Study, a comprehensive regional labor market analysis designed to provide valuable insights for businesses, economic developers, and...
View ArticleVote Yes! New Decorah Elementary School
Vote Yes! The first election on Tuesday, September 10, will feature two important ballot measures: First, voters will decide whether to renew the district’s Revenue Purpose Statement until 2051. This...
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